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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,017.94, 168,059.71 and 33,134.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,017.94, 168,059.71 and 33,134.27 is: 49,711.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,017.94 : 168,059.71 = 33,134.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,017.94/168,059.71 = 33,134.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,017.94x = 168,059.71 × 33,134.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,017.94x = 5,568,534,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,534,966.96/112,017.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,711.10

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